Miami · New York — In Association with Douglas Elliman (305) 240-1202

Miami · New York

Real estate, met with innovation

A boutique brother-and-sister team selling Miami's finest new construction, townhomes, and estates — backed by two decades in the toughest market in the world: New York.

In association with Douglas Elliman Real Estate

$500M+ In closed sales
19 Years in real estate
2 Markets — FL & NY
2017 Azar Team Miami est.

Brooklyn-born. New York–proven. Miami-committed since 2017.

The Azar Team has built its reputation through trust, expertise, and long-standing relationships developed over decades of serving buyers, sellers, investors, and developers. From its roots in New York City to its expansion into South Florida, the team has remained committed to providing thoughtful guidance, strategic market insight, and personalized service. Every client receives dedicated attention, whether purchasing a first home, selling a luxury property, or investing in new development opportunities.

Today, Joe Azar serves as Broker Associate and Managing Director of New Development for Douglas Elliman Florida, while Renee Azar leads the team’s New York practice. Together, they combine deep market knowledge with a client-first philosophy that values integrity, transparency, and lasting relationships above all else. Their commitment extends beyond closing transactions—they strive to become trusted advisors, helping clients make confident real estate decisions while delivering an experience defined by professionalism, discretion, and exceptional results.

Joe Azar Founder, The Azar Team

The Portfolio

Current listings

Live inventory, updated directly from the MLS.

178 NE 45th St, Miami, FL 33137 For Sale

$2,990,000

178 NE 45th St, Miami, FL 33137

4 Beds 3.5 Baths

In the heart of Buena Vista, this fully remodeled two-story residence seamlessly blends timeless 1920s charm with sophisticated modern living. The main house boasts four spacious bedrooms and…

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4125 NW 5th Ave, Miami, FL 33127 For Sale

$3,300,000

4125 NW 5th Ave, Miami, FL 33127

4 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,328 SF

Welcome to OWN Development's Mega Home, presented by The Azar Team. This exceptional new construction two-story residence offers 4,328 square feet under air and a total of 5,256…

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4197 Braganza Ave, Miami, FL 33133 For Sale

$5,995,000

4197 Braganza Ave, Miami, FL 33133

6,500 SF

Exceptional shovel-ready development opportunity in the heart of Coconut Grove. This rare offering comes fully approved with architectural plans for an extraordinary luxury single-family residence totaling approximately 6,500…

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The Approach

How an Azar engagement runs

The discipline of New York, applied to the pace of Miami.

  1. I

    Listen First

    Every engagement opens with a direct conversation with a principal — your goals, your timeline, your numbers.

  2. II

    Read the Market

    Custom market analysis and CMA reports — real data on pricing, absorption, and who is actually buying.

  3. III

    Execute

    Positioning, marketing, and negotiation handled personally — never handed down to a junior agent.

  4. IV

    Stay

    Most of our business is referral. The relationship continues long after the closing — that's the point.

Two Markets. One Team.

Fluent in Miami. Forged in New York.

Brother and sister, licensed in Florida and New York — with a network that moves buyers and capital between both coasts.

$500M+ Closed sales volume
30+ Years combined experience
1000s Rental closings handled
4 Advisors in Florida

Live the Miami Lifestyle

You're not just buying square footage

Sunrise over the bay, school runs under banyan canopies, dinner in the Grove. We sell the life around the address — because we live it.

Explore the Lifestyle

From the Principal

New York taught me that trust is the only durable advantage in this business. Miami taught me where people actually want to live. We built the Azar Team on both.
Joe Azar Broker Associate & Managing Director of New Development, Douglas Elliman
Meet Joe Azar
Joe Azar

Client Voices

On the record

Our townhome sold in three days — above asking. What impressed us most was not the speed, but the composure with which every step was handled.
Elena & Marcus D.
Silver Bluff · Sellers
Joe understands both the Miami and New York buyer, and that dual fluency is rare. He positioned our home for an audience we didn't know existed.
Richard S.
Coral Gables · Seller
As first-time buyers relocating from New York, we needed patient, honest guidance. Renee walked us through every neighborhood until it clicked.
Amara & David K.
Coconut Grove · Buyers
Our townhome sold in three days — above asking. What impressed us most was not the speed, but the composure with which every step was handled.
Elena & Marcus D.
Silver Bluff · Sellers
Joe understands both the Miami and New York buyer, and that dual fluency is rare. He positioned our home for an audience we didn't know existed.
Richard S.
Coral Gables · Seller

Market Intelligence

From the blog

Next Step

Let's talk about what you're looking for

Buying, selling, renting, or building — every engagement starts with a direct conversation with a principal.